§ Mr. DonohoeTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will indicate for each regional and island council in Scotland the total number of appeals lodged against the valuation of commercial premises, the number and percentage of appeals which have so far been dealt with, the number of appeals which so far have been(a) successful and (b) unsuccessful and the average amount of time taken to deal with a valuation appeal for each council. [21770]
§ Mr. KynochI refer the hon. Member to my answer to him on 17 January 1996,Official Report, column 641. The first information on the progress of appeals up to the end of March 1996 should become available around the end of April 1996.